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than at the ends, where the knob-like heads are shouldered 

 off from the centre parts. The length is 15"5 and 14 cm re- 

 spectively. The use to which they were applied is unknown. 



Indv. Amd. 63 and 64 (Fig. 

 37 a and b). Two very thin, tri- 

 angular pieces of bone, one 5 cm 

 long, sawn off with the aid of 

 drilled holes, whereby jagged edges 

 have been produced; the other 

 5'8 cm long with smooth edges. 

 The first piece is quite flat; the 

 second curved, spoon -shaped, 

 being, in fact, probably the frag- 

 ment of a little spoon ^). 



Fig. 37. Fragments of bone 

 implements. Skaergaardshalvö. 



1) Holm Pi. 24. Boas II, Fig. 145. Also Kumlien (pag. 21) states that 

 among the Baffin Land Eskimo he found "a little spoon, or rather a 

 miniature scoop, made of ivory, %\hich they used to drink soup with " 



